Testing

PET Processing

Blow Molding: Online PET Preform Inspection Uses AI to ‘Self-Learn’

SACMI’s new Preform Vision System can be used inline with PET preform injection molding.

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Testing

Testing: Versatile Hardness Tester Expands Range of Measurements

Mitutoyo’s HR-600 Series combines functionality of two key industry hardness testing protocols.

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Testing

Melt Indexer and Capillary Rheometer with iCloud Interface

Testing results from Dynisco’s latest instruments can be correlated with production results in real time.

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best practices

Materials Knowledge Pays Off at Teel Plastics

Well-equipped and well-staffed testing lab elevates competence of custom processor.

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Testing

Testing: Low-Budget, All-in-One Basic Gauge Series for Optical QC in Extrusion

Offers inline optical quality inspection for processes ranging from window profiles to cable conduits and skirting boards.

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Automotive

Testing: Desktop SEM Helps Manufacturers Improve Quality Control Efficiency, Accuracy, and Material Cleanliness

A versatile and intuitive desktop scanning electron microscope (SEM) from Thermo Fisher Scientific, Hillsboro, Ore.

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Testing

PET Packaging Technologies Debut at K 2019

SACMI will show its latest for compression, injection and blow molding—mainly of PET.

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economics

K 2019 Preview: Blow Molding Exhibits Focus on Recycling & PET

Spotty information from blow molding machinery exhibitors indicates that the “Circular Economy” will be a recurrent theme and that PET processing will predominate.

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Testing

Testing: Compact CMM Machine Operates Without Compressed Air

Mitutoyo America’s MiStar 555 CNC Shop Floor CMM is designed for high-speed, high-accuracy measurements. 

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k show

Testing: Offline Optical Inspection System Detects Color Deviations of Plastic Pellets

At K 2019, Sikora will feature its new Purity Concept V inspection system said to be ideal for quality assurance of incoming pellets.

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